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Shyma Shajahan

Shyma Shajahan

Assistant Professor
Chennai

Summary


I am a dedicated and experienced educator with a wealth of knowledge and rich years of teaching expertise. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a passion for fostering student growth, cultivating a positive learning environment, and implementing innovative teaching strategies. My extensive experience has not only honed my instructional skills but also developed my ability to connect with students on a deeper level, making them an invaluable asset to any educational institution.

I have also contributed my skills as a freelance content writer to a private firm . All my contents were targeted for the children of Age group 6-16 in US schools.

A responsible citizen for grooming tomorrow's generation which requires a lot of patience as handling young teenage mind is not as easy as they seem to be. As a good mentor , my skills will surely show reflections to the next higher level.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Professor

Apollo College Of Arts & Science Chennai, Guduvanchery
Chennai
03.2021 - Current
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as poetry, novel structure, and translation and adaptation
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records
  • Participate in cultural and literary activities, such as traveling abroad and attending performing arts events
  • Participate in campus and community events.
  • Provided logical integration and continuity of Type skills training and assessment across 4-year curriculum.
  • Proctored exams and provided remediation for learning improvement goals.
  • Revised course objectives, course materials, instructional and assessment strategies for Type courses.
  • Mentored students and communicated internship and employment opportunities.

Assistant Professor

KMM College Of Arts And Science, Thrikakara
Kochi
06.2016 - 05.2020
  • Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems
  • Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Proctored exams and provided remediation for learning improvement goals.
  • Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
  • Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
  • Helped struggling students by providing support outside of classrooms and consistently checking in on progress.
  • Handled classroom administration for professors.

Lecturer

Preston International College
Chennai
09.2010 - 05.2011
  • Taught course on Personality Development and Effective Communication for graduate students in class sizes averaging 15 students
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as architectural design methods, aesthetics and design, and structures and materials
  • Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work
  • Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts
  • Accomplishments
  • Represented Multiple Personality Disorder in Sidney Sheldon's Tell Me Your Dreams andDirector Shankar's Anniyan, Comparing the two types of media and which reaches the public easily, Movie or Books?
  • Attended Personality Development Conferences
  • Teacher Empowerment Program by Br.Dawood Waid ( Burooj academy, Bangalore)
  • International Conference on Islam conducted by University of Kerala
  • International Conference on English Language by University of Madras
  • Teacher's Empowerment Program conducted by Burooj Academy Staff, held at Abad
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Incorporated instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
  • Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
  • Guided students in researching, structuring and presenting debate case.
  • Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.

Education

M.A - English Literature

University of Madras
Chennai, TamilNadu
06.2007 - 04.2009

B.A. - English Literature

Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College For Women
Chennai, TamilNadu
06.2004 - 05.2007

Higher Secondary - 12th

Cotton Hill Girls High School
Thiruvananthapuram
06.2002 - 03.2004

High School CBSE -

Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School
Chennai, TN

Skills

Online learning tools

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Interests

Interested in Reading Novels

Loves travelling

Timeline

Assistant Professor

Apollo College Of Arts & Science Chennai, Guduvanchery
03.2021 - Current

Assistant Professor

KMM College Of Arts And Science, Thrikakara
06.2016 - 05.2020

Lecturer

Preston International College
09.2010 - 05.2011

M.A - English Literature

University of Madras
06.2007 - 04.2009

B.A. - English Literature

Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College For Women
06.2004 - 05.2007

Higher Secondary - 12th

Cotton Hill Girls High School
06.2002 - 03.2004

High School CBSE -

Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School
Shyma Shajahan Assistant Professor